March 1969 issue of Ace : A Magazine for Men of Distinction, edited by Herman Petras. Contents include: "Why America's Called a Sexual Wilderness," by Ernest Welsh; "Kookie Kusama: Fun City's New Nude Goddess of Free Love," by John Stange; A Modern Man's Method of Making Out," by Ed Wilcox; "The Insatiable Sex Queen of Hell's Suburb," by Betty Riley; "Why That First Date Was a Scoreless Tie," by Jay Mennen; "Nicky Arnstein: The Truth About the Rogue Who Made 'Funny Girl' Cry," by Wm. ... [details]
Anthology of texts on Pop Art by Lucy Lippard, with contributions by Lawrence Alloway, Nicolas Calas, and Nancy Marmer, first published in 1966. Artists featured in the texts include William Copley, Stuart Dais, Marcel Duchamp, Japser Johns, Wally Hedrick, Billy Apple, Peter Blake, Derek Boshier, Rudolph Burckhardt, Patrick Caulfield, Fernand Léger, Gerald Murphy, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, Kurt Schwitters, John Wesley, H. ... [details]
Compendium of photos, text, poems, and drawings by Yayoi Kusama including images of her drawn piece 'Love Forever' from 2007 and a documentary about the artist titled "NEAR EQUAL KUSAMA YAYOI - I Adore Myself. ... [details]
Large-scale Allan Kaprow burlap-covered book with text and design by Kaprow. Features Kaprow's theory of the evolution of abstract expressionist painting into Proto-Pop, Neo-Dada, assemblage, environments and Happenings of the early 1960s. ... [details]
Single sided flyer published in conjunction with action / performance held in Washington Square, New York, NY, July 30, 1967. [details]
Single sided card / announcement published 1969 in conjunction with the opening of the new headquarters at 664 Sixth Avenue in New York City of Kusama Enterprises & International Film Productions. Yayoi Kusama, director, and James Golata, manager. ... [details]
A tabloid sized reprint of Yayoi Kusama's 1969 sex and art 'zine. A wonderful late '60s counterculture document published in an age when the artworld and counterculture merged. [details]
Inaugural issue of Screw magazine, edited by Al Goldstein. Contents include: "Diary of a Sex Addict," by Richard Field; "Sex in Never-Never Land: Does Barbarella Suck??" by Miss J.S. Wieder; "A Licker Flik: Larry Josephson and Bob Fass Listen to W. ... [details]
Inaugural issue of Kiss, edited by Joel Fabricant, Dean Latimer, Allan Katzman, Claudia Dreifus, Tom Poole, and Peter Mikalajunas. Contents include: "Dear Mom;" "Prelude!," by Pearl Joying; "Wet Dreams," by Amalo; "The Adventures of Dicknose," comics by R. ... [details]
June 1, 1969 issue of New York Review of Sex & Politics, co-published by D. Melmoth and Steven Heller. Contents include: "Orphans," by Brad Holland; "Our Man in the Big Apple," by D. Melmoth; "Et Tu, Beatles!," photography by Mario Jorrin; "High School Sex," by Marianna Milbert, with a photograph by Yayoi Kusama; "Unspoken Picasso (clandestine erotic drawings);" "Stanley vs. ... [details]